Abilene is a city in Texas state in USA with a population of 124691 residents.. The poverty rate of Abilene is 15.2%, which is 9% higher than national average. The typical household in Abilene earns $52518 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 47.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Abilene, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Abilene remained 3.4%, which is 28% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Abilene, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Abilene is 84, which is 16% lower than national average. Median home value in Abilene is $131300 , which is 43% lower than national average. While median income in Abilene remained $52518, which is 22% lower than national average.